Title :
Port Washington Power Plant Design
Author_Institution :
The Milwaukee Elec. Ry. and Lt. Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
Abstract :
Design features of the Port Washington power plant serving the Milwaukee area are described in this article, which covers both steam and electric equiapment. Summaries of certain economic studies which formed the basis for decisions are included, but no statistical information on the various pieces of equipment is given. The initial installation includes an 80,000-kw unit, utilizing 1,230-lb steam pressure, and 825 deg F steam temperature.
Keywords :
Costs; Fuel economy; Power generation; Power generation economics; Railway communication; Switches; Urban areas;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/T-AIEE.1934.5056616